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Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed a bill increasing Alaska’s $5,960 Base Student Allocation by $1,000 Thursday, setting the stage for an expected failure of an override vote by the Legislature next Tuesday ...
The Companion Fare benefit and bag-fee waivers can save you hundreds — if Alaska Airlines is (or can be) your go-to airline. For some, that won't be possible. Many or all of the products on this ...
Along with vetoing an education funding bill, Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy introduced new legislation with a lower per student ...
Alaska’s fiscal foundation has long rested on the twin pillars of oil revenues and the Alaska Permanent Fund. While these ...
JUNEAU — The Alaska House on Friday voted to shrink the Permanent Fund dividend in its draft budget over objections by the ...
The Alaska Legislature’s quest to pass a viable state budget before the end of the legislative session in mid-May isn’t ...
As Alaska faces economic shocks from a tumbling stock market and an unstable oil market, leaders of the state House of ...
A Bristol Bay sockeye salmon "mob" gathers in August 2004 in the Wood River, which flows into the Nushagak River just north ...
House lawmakers on Tuesday shared conflicting opinions on the condition of the budget — which currently includes a full statutory dividend at around $3,900, and a deficit of approximately $1.9 billion ...
The House Finance Committee last week advanced its draft budget with a statutory PFD and a $1.9 billion deficit. The spending ...
Hundreds of people rallied at the Alaska State Capitol, part of a “Hands Off!” day of action protesting the Trump ...
Crowds marched through downtown Anchorage, some smiling, some shouting - all demanding the Trump administration cease its ...